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Harare pushes ahead with nationalisation

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The Zimbabwean government is to set up a sovereign wealth fund to take ownership of 51% of mining companies, a minister says.

Xstrata cuts Glencore tie with new chair

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Xstrata has distanced itself from potential merger partner Glencore by naming industry outsider John Bond as chairperson.

Shabangu responds to Fraser findings

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Mines Minister Susan Shabangu has played down the Fraser Institute's negative appraisal of SA's mining dispensation, saying remedies are already being implemented.

The DMR alleges fraud in Quattro coal scheme

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The department of mineral resources has changed the management of the Quattro coal export scheme, following fraud allegations.

Impala nibbles away at RBPlat

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Royal Bafokeng Platinum has struck a deal through which Impala Platinum will mine part of its ground on a royalty basis, but CEO Steve Phiri remains tight-lipped on future corporate activity.

Uranium One makes strong case for Mkuju

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Uranium One has talked up the potential of takeover target Mantra Resources, saying the Tanzanian-focused group could significantly add to annual production.

We want 60% of Anglo, says Malema

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The ANC Youth League wants a piece of mining giant Anglo American - 60% to be precise.

The DMR shakes up coal exporters

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The department of mineral resources has radically restructured the 4mt/year Quattro coal export scheme, replacing management ahead of announcing new allocations.

Amsa deal unlikely to proceed, say Guptas

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Brothers Ajay and Atul Gupta do not think the Ayigobi black empowerment deal with ArcelorMittal SA - of which they are beneficiaries - will go ahead.

Sasol’s new mines bill tops R8bn

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Sasol has budgeted R8bn in capital expenditure and says its mine replacement programme remains on track to deliver uninterrupted coal supplies to its synfuels division and exports.